YEARLY HIGH
442.4642 CRC
YEARLY LOW
386.1250 CRC
YEARLY AVERAGE
403.5596 CRC

2023 BND to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BND to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 442.4642. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 19, dropping to 386.1250.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 56.3393 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 433.0917 to the December average rate of 394.1854, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 442.4642 was down 11.31% compared to the 2022 peak of 498.8784, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BND based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,212,321 CRC
2022 Average 2,340,265 CRC
Yearly Trough Low 1,930,625 CRC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 281,696.31 CRC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

437.5398
384.1619
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to CRC Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 411.6738, compared to 395.4454 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.2284 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 411.6738
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 395.4454

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 25.9877 CRC (High: 440.2287 / Low: 414.2410). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8815 CRC (High: 397.2023 / Low: 392.3208).

February Spread (Volatile) ±25.9877
December Spread (Stable) ±4.8815

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 17.1291 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.1291

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 433.0917) against the same month in 2022 (average: 473.0649), the exchange rate shifted by -39.9732 (-8.45%).

2023 Avg (January) 433.0917
2022 Avg (January) 473.0649

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 442.4642 419.3323 433.0917
February 440.2287 414.2410 424.3615
March 416.7388 403.1736 407.2324
April 408.7852 397.7823 402.6583
May 410.3229 395.2339 401.4513
June 404.4333 397.9277 401.2477
July 411.9591 399.7964 404.7885
August 408.5372 392.7889 398.5337
September 399.3176 388.6027 393.1264
October 392.5290 386.1250 388.6101
November 397.6705 387.2179 393.4286
December 397.2023 392.3208 394.1854